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Greta Thunberg today came under fire over her pro-Palestine stance in Germany, where the local chapter of climate movement Fridays for Future distanced itself from the activist.
Tens of thousands of people took part in a march through Amsterdam, capital of the Netherlands on Sunday, calling for action to tackle the challenges of climate change.An estimated 85,000 people p
South African comedian Trevor Noah will be named the 2023 recipient of the Erasmus Prize. King Willem-Alexander will present the stand-up comic, television presenter, writer and satirist with the award at a ceremony at the Royal Palace on Dam Square in Amsterdam. The king's mother, Princess Beatrix, will also be in attendance during the November 28 event, the government's press office announced on Monday.
Tens of thousands of participants are expected in Amsterdam on Sunday for a climate march through the capital. The so-called March for Climate and Justice will start at Dam Square at 1 p.m. and end at Museumplein. There will be a series of "stage performances", including a speech by the well-known Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg.
About 70,000 people participated in the climate march in Amsterdam on Sunday, an initial estimate shows. The organizer Climate Crisis Coalition speaks of a record number and points out that the entire route of more than 3 kilometers is full.